Zipline Guides Supervisor

About this position 

This is an exciting opportunity to join Great Canadian Bungee’s team in an important role at the newest and most exciting attraction in the Ottawa-Gatineau region, Interzip Rogers.

Great Canadian Bungee is the North American leader in the bungee jumping and ziplining industry with a wealth of long standing training programs, management and operational infrastructure developed over 30 operating seasons. As a new exciting project for 2022, GCB is operating a new exciting ziplining operation in downtown Ottawa, Interzip Rogers. Although a major asset, this job opportunity does not require direct experience in the ziplining field. Instead, candidates for this opportunity should possess a high level of professionalism, confidence, team leadership experience and a love for the outdoors.

Responsibilities

  • Supervising the zipline activities

  • Supervising and training the guide team

  • Assisting with ops manual updates and company documentation

  • Managing the maintenance and inspection program of the ride

  • Assisting with HR,  staff scheduling and performance reviews

  • Participating in guiding activities from a hands on standpoint

Work periods

Training start date:  April/May xx, 2022 

Tentative season finish: October 31st, 2022

Zipline activities are scheduled 7 days a week during this time period. The number of hours per week that you would work would fluctuate based on the demand for zipline reservations, maintenance and staff training requirements. Hours will average 40 per week.

Work Location

The Interzip Rogers main office is located at 40 rue Jos Montferrand in Gatineau, Quebec. The zipline is part of the Zibi project and crosses the Ottawa river. 

Candidate Requirements

  • Be  bilingual (French and English).

  • Live in the Ottawa- Gatineau- Outaouais region or be willing to relocate.

  • Have a minimum of 5 yrs experience working in a team environment.

  • Have experience in a supervisor role.

  • Have customer service experience.

  • Possess First-Aid/CPR or be willing to take.

  • Be proficient with Google Drive and connected programs (google sheets, docs, sites, etc).

  • Have significant team leadership skills and personal confidence.

Compensation

This position comes with a starting wage of $25.00/hr with possibility for advancement. Additional benefits include company sponsored activities such as team meals out, free bungee jumping, ziplining rafting or others as well as possibility for contract extension and advancement.

Application Process

The application process is 3 staged:

Stage 1-  CV and Cover Letter Submission

Send CV and cover letter for review by Great Canadian Bungee directors to the following contact:

Patrick

patrick@bungeeconsultants.com

819-209-9150

www.bungee.ca/careers

Stage 2- Interview 

A single staged interview will follow the CV submission if the applicant is deemed suitable to proceed to this stage. There is no hard format or testing for this, rather than an opportunity for both parties to take a meeting to learn about each other and to discuss the opportunity.

Step 3- Offer and Acceptance 

Shortly after stage 2 is complete, if the candidate is deemed suitable for the position, GCB will forward a complete written offer and work agreement with all terms of employment. 

Questions or additional details

You may contact Interzip Operations manager, Patrick at the contact info listed in the “application process” section.

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